# der Kummerkasten

der Kummerkasten is a German noun meaning “suggestion box”. Forms: des Kummerkastens, die Kummerkästen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Kummerkastens
- Plural: die Kummerkästen

## In other languages

- Русский: ящик для жалоб и предложений

## Meanings

1. a receptacle for depositing any kind of emotional burden, usually in written form (sorrow, worries, anger, discontent, etc.)
2. _figurative · humorous · colloquial_ a person acting as such a receptacle
3. _colloquial_ suggestion box, complaint box

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